Weekend Events Across the Eastern Shore

Earth Day Festival
Saturday, April 23, 2011, 9:00am
Event Cost: Free
Fountain Park, Cross Street and High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620
PHONE: 410-778-0500
WEB: http://www.chestertown.com/
Farmers Market, live music, good food, eco-friendly exhibitors and vendors gather in celebration of sustainable living on the planet.

Zoo Stampede 5K
Saturday, April 23, 2011, 9:00am
Event Cost: $18 in advance; $20 day of race
The Salisbury Zoo, 755 South Park Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804
Run an awesome course through the Zoo and City Park. Earn great prizes and get free cool stuff. Random drawings and a long sleeve tech shirt reward the first 125 applicants.
Contact : 410-860-6880

 

Chili Fiesta Fly-In
Saturday, April 23, 2011, 10:00am
Event Cost: Free
The Massey Air Museum, 33541 Maryland Line Road, Massey, MD
Pilots and planes come from near and far. Spectators, aviation enthusiasts and chili aficionados come and enjoy the chili, hot dogs, airplanes and to see the museum. Bring some of your favorite chili for others to appreciate, if you are so inclined.
Contact : 410-928-5270

 

Humane Society of Kent County Annual Mutt Strut
Saturday, April 23, 2011, 8:00am
Event Cost: $10/leash
Fountain Park, Cross Street and High Street, Chestertown, MD 21620
PHONE: 410-778-0500
WEB: http://www.chestertown.com/
Bring your best friend and participate to help the shelter animals in Kent County.
Contact : 410-778-7760

 

Annual Mid-Shore Student Art Exhibitions
From Friday, April 22, 2011 –  8:00am
To Sunday, May 08, 2011 – 5:00pm
Event Cost: Free
Academy Art Museum, 106 South Street, Easton, MD 21601
PHONE: 410-822-2787
WEB: http://www.academyartmuseum.org/

See works of students from grades nine through 12. Cash prizes will be awarded for the best work from each grade level.